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Rs 100 Cr Aqua Park On The Cards For J&K
Srinagar: In a major boost to Jammu and Kashmir’s aquaculture sector, the Union Government is considering a 100 crore proposal to establish an Integrated Aqua Park under Phase-II of the Pradhan Mantri Matsya Sampada Yojana (PMMSY).
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JULY 3, 2025 ISSUE
Kashmir Observer
India May Soon Have Social Security Agreement With UK Under Free Trade Pact
India may soon have a social security pact with the UK as an in-built component of the free trade agreement (FTA) which has been finalised between the two countries, a source said on Wednesday.
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JULY 3, 2025 ISSUE
Kashmir Observer
Study Compares Industrialised Indigenous Groups Finds Inflammation Not Always Linked With Ageing
Inflammation may not always be related to ageing and appears to be a consequence of industrialised life styles, researchers said, after they found high levels of inflammation in two indigenous populations, which neither increased with age nor led to chronic conditions.
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JULY 3, 2025 ISSUE
Kashmir Observer
Stock Markets End Lower; HDFC Bank, Foreign Fund Outflows Drag
Benchmark BSE Sensex declined by 287 points on Wednesday due to profit selling in HDFC Bank, L&T and Reliance Industries shares and caution ahead of the impending US tariff deadline.
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JULY 3, 2025 ISSUE
Kashmir Observer
JKEDI Trains 117 Entrepreneurs, Including 93 Women Under RAMP Scheme
Management Development Programs conclude in 6 districts
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JULY 2, 2025 ISSUE
Kashmir Observer
Kashmir's June 2025 Heat Rewrites History
Srinagar Logs Hottest June Since 1978, 2nd Warmest in 133 Years >> Qazigund Records Warmest June In Over 50 Years
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JULY 2, 2025 ISSUE
Kashmir Observer
Kashmir's June
Qazigund in south Kashmir also recorded its warmest June in over five decades. The town registered an average maximum of 30.3°C and a mean minimum of 16.1°C, pushing the overall monthly average to 23.2°C — the highest since 1973.
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JULY 2, 2025 ISSUE
Kashmir Observer
Why Airlines Shouldn't Penalize Kashmir's Stranded Trekkers
I'm writing to share the distress faced by hundreds of Indian trekkers who had planned to explore the Kashmir trails this season.
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JULY 2, 2025 ISSUE
Kashmir Observer
Cabinet Approves Rs 1.07 Lakh Cr Employment Linked Incentive Scheme To Create 3.5 Cr Jobs In 2 Years
The central government on Tuesday approved an Employment Linked Incentive scheme with an outlay of Rs 1.07 lakh crore to create 3.5 crore jobs over the next two years through social security schemes run by the retirement fund body EPFO.
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JULY 2, 2025 ISSUE
Kashmir Observer
Kathua Admin Welcomes First Batch Of Amarnath Yatris
With chants of “Bam Bam Bhole” and “Jai Baba Barfani” echoing in the air, the District Administration Kathua extended a heartfelt and vibrant welcome to the first batch of AmarnathYatris at Lakhanpur—the traditional gateway to the Union Territory of Jammu & Kashmir.
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JULY 2, 2025 ISSUE
Kashmir Observer
The 1971 Test
How a crop record from 1971 became the gatekeeper of land rights, and why it still haunts farmers in Jammu & Kashmir today.
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JULY 2, 2025 ISSUE
Kashmir Observer
Saudi Arabia’s Great Football Experiment Is Paying Off At CWC
The great Saudi Arabian soccer experiment is on full show at the Club World Cup.
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JULY 2, 2025 ISSUE
Kashmir Observer
Houseboat Association, Dal Dwellers Call On CM Omar
Representatives of the Houseboat Owners Association, Shikara Union, and Dal dwellers' community on Tuesday met Chief Minister Omar Abdullah to raise pressing concerns affecting their livelihoods and living conditions.
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JULY 2, 2025 ISSUE
Kashmir Observer
Fit India Movement Gains Momentum Across J&K
The Department of Youth Services and Sports, J&K, has been actively organizing Fit India Runs across various districts as part of the nationwide Fit India Movement initiated by the Prime Minister of India. These events aim to promote physical fitness, healthy lifestyles, and community engagement among students and the general public.
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JULY 2, 2025 ISSUE
Kashmir Observer
Tougher UK Visa Measures For Foreign Workers Tabled In Parliament
The British government on Tuesday tabled the first set of tougher visa norms in the House of Commons to curb the recruitment of foreign skilled workers across different sectors, including the care industry, dubbing it a “complete reset” of the country's immigration system.
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JULY 2, 2025 ISSUE
Kashmir Observer
'No More Rockets, Cars': Trump Threatens Musk Over Subsidies
US President Donald Trump suggested on Tuesday that the government efficiency department should take a look at the subsidies that Tesla CEO Elon Musk's companies have received in order to save money.
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JULY 2, 2025 ISSUE
Kashmir Observer
J&K Second Most Corrupt State: Survey
Kerala has emerged as the country’s least corrupt state while the dubious distinction of being the worst in this regard went to Bihar followed by Jammu and Kashmir according to global corruption watchdog Transparency international first state wise analysis.
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JULY 2, 2025 ISSUE
Kashmir Observer
CS Reviews Final Arrangements For Amarnath Yatra 2025
Ahead of commencement of the annual Shri Amarnathji Yatra from July 3, Chief Secretary Atal Dulloo undertook a comprehensive visit to Yatri Niwas, Bhagwati Nagar, Jammu to take stock of the final arrangements being made by various departments for smooth and secure conduct of the pilgrimage.
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JULY 2, 2025 ISSUE
Kashmir Observer
From Netherlands To Kashmir:
69-Year-Old Woman Silently Cleans Dal Lake For 5 Years
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JULY 2, 2025 ISSUE
Kashmir Observer
Ashwini Vaishnaw releases RailOne app
\"RailOne\" - one-stop solution offering multiple public-facing services of Indian Railways
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JULY 2, 2025 ISSUE
Kashmir Observer
CS Discusses Industry-Driven ‘Hub & Spoke Model’ For ITI Modernization With Stakeholders
In a significant move aimed at transforming the skilling ecosystem of Jammu and Kashmir, Chief Secretary Atal Dulloo Tuesday chaired a high-level meeting with key government functionaries and prominent industry representatives to deliberate on implementation of the Government of India's flagship scheme for modernization of Industrial Training Institutes (ITIs) through a hub and spoke model.
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JULY 2, 2025 ISSUE
Kashmir Observer
Spiritual Fervour Grips J&K Ahead Of Amarnath Yatra: LG Sinha
As the annual Amarnath Yatra begins, Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha said the Jammu and Kashmir is gripped with spiritual fervour and fully prepared to welcome devotees of Baba Barfani arriving from across the country.
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JULY 2, 2025 ISSUE
Kashmir Observer
Amarnath Yatra Set To Begin: LG To Flag Off First Batch Today
Reviews Final Arrangements, Expresses Higher Pilgrim Turnout
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JULY 2, 2025 ISSUE
Kashmir Observer
2nd Test: Gill Hopes To Take Measure Of Dukes Balls' Changing Behaviour
The rapidly evolving behaviour of Dukes, including the ball going soft 40 overs onwards, has created a major challenge for the Shubman Gill-led India in England.
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JULY 2, 2025 ISSUE
Kashmir Observer
J&K Govt Warns OICs Against Laxity In Legal Cases
The Department of Law, Justice and Parliamentary Affairs has issued a circular warning Officer Incharge Litigations (OICs) against “casual and careless” handling of legal cases.
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JULY 2, 2025 ISSUE
Kashmir Observer
No Evidence To Prove Left-Handed People More Creative, Researchers Find
The widespread belief that left-handed people are more creative may not be true, according to researchers who analysed studies published since the 1900s that examined the relationship between handedness and creativity.
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JULY 2, 2025 ISSUE
Kashmir Observer
Stock Markets Close Higher On Buying In Reliance, HDFC Bank
Benchmark stock indices Sensex and Nifty closed higher in a range-bound trade on Tuesday, helped by gains in index heavyweight Reliance Industries and HDFC Bank.
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JULY 2, 2025 ISSUE
Kashmir Observer
Gold Snaps 7-Day Losing Streak; Rallies Rs 1,200 To Rs 98,670/10 G
Cutting short the seven-day losing streak, gold prices rebounded by Rs 1,200 to Rs 98,670 per 10 grams in the national capital on Tuesday due to fresh buying by stockists in line with strong global trends, according to the All India Sarafa Association.
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JULY 2, 2025 ISSUE
Kashmir Observer
Kashmiris Bet on Mutual Funds
Simple, steady investments like mutual funds are helping Kashmiris move beyond risky shortcuts toward safer wealth-building.
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JULY 2, 2025 ISSUE
Kashmir Observer
Sakeena Itoo Felicitates NEET Achievers From Govt Institutions
SRINAGAR: Minister for Health and Medical Education, Social Welfare and Education, Sakeena Itoo felicitated champion students from various Government Institutions of Kashmir valley who have excelled in the prestigious JEE and NEET examinations this year.
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